HardRhyming Riddle
I am small, but, when entire, of force to set a town on fire; Let but one letter disappear, I then can hold a herd of deer; Take one more off, and then you'll find I once contained all human kind.
Riddle
I am small, but, when entire, of force to set a town on fire; Let but one letter disappear, I then can hold a herd of deer; Take one more off, and then you'll find I once contained all human kind.
Choose an answer
A.A flame
B.An ember
C.A cinder
D.A spark
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 6 letters, starting with "A".
Answer
A spark
Why this is the answer
This letter riddle removes one letter at a time: "spark" (can ignite a fire) becomes "park" (can hold a herd of deer), and drops another letter to become "ark" (Noah's Ark, said to hold all humankind).
This riddle is filed under Rhyming Riddles and rated Hard.